- pop, rock, bonus
- 57 min
- 14 tracks
- Monkey Puzzle Records
Some People Have Real Problems is the fourth studio album by Australian singer Sia. Released in 2008, the album features five singles: "Day Too Soon", "The Girl You Lost to Cocaine", "Soon We'll Be Found", and "Academia". In live performances of "Soon We'll Be Found", Sia used sign language to accompany her singing. The album displays a more upbeat pop-style than Sia's previous downbeat albums, whilst show-casing Sia's vocals on a number of big ballads.
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Spare, contemporary, character-led and classical in form.
- sparerichly built
- contemporarynostalgic
- character-ledplot-driven
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
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Metacritic 64/100
- AllMusic4.5/5 ★
- BillboardPositive
- The Boston GlobePositive
- The Boston Phoenix3/4 ★
- Entertainment WeeklyA−
- The Guardian2/5 ★
- Pitchfork Media4.8/10
- Rolling Stone2/5 ★
- Slant Magazine4.5/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1Little Black Sandals4:14
- 2Lentil4:27
- 3Day Too Soon4:24
- 4You Have Been Loved4:24
- 5The Girl You Lost2:41
- 6Academia3:17
- 7I Go to Sleep3:47
- 8Playground3:29
- 9Death by Chocolate5:03
- 10Soon We’ll Be Found4:21
- 11Electric Bird4:26
- 12Beautiful Calm Driving5:03
- 13Lullaby4:33
- 14Buttons3:15
14 tracks, 57 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Sia
- Label
- Monkey Puzzle Records
- Released
- January 8, 2008
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Digital Media
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